Vision zero forum

Luxembourg, March 28, 2019

It was in a crowed room that attended, by Mr. Romain Schneider, Minister of Social Security and Mr. Tom Oberweis, Vice-President of UEL and INDR and President of the Chamber of Crafts, the 13th edition of the Vision Zero Forum on March 27 at the Chamber of Commerce Conference Center. The witnesses of the VISION ZERO media campaign actively participated in this Forum.

The forum was organized by the AAA, the UEL and the INDR and is part of the national strategy VISION ZERO, launched 3 years ago by 6 ministries and the 3 national unions in a joint effort to continuously reduce the number of serious and fatal accidents. Numerous companies have understood their responsibility and, today, more than 170 companies joined VISION ZERO.

Developments at national level of the VISION ZERO were presented during the forum, which also informed about the good practices of companies engaged, existing approaches and standards in terms of security, health and well-being at the workplace and social corporate responsibility. Thus, the company Tralux Construction presented its project C.A.P.S. – Compagnon Acteur de la Prévention et de la Sécurité (Companion Actor for Prevention and Security), which had won the National Health and Safety Award in 2018 in the category of security of companies with more than 50 employees. For its part, the Centre Hospitalier du Nord presented its action plan #Bewosst_Sécher_Gesond and have shared good practice psychosocial risk prevention.

The next big format forum including stands and workshops will take place on 29 April 2020 at LUXEXPO THE BOX, Luxembourg-Kirchberg. On this occasion, the National Health and Safety Award will be awarded again to innovative companies in this field.

Aftermovie and pictures of the event will be available soon on the websites:

www.visionzero.lu

www.facebook.com/visionzerolu

Contacts :

Claudia Bizzarri, Communication manager of the AAA : claudia.bizzarri@secu.lu

Martine Peters, Executive Advisor UEL : martine.peters@uel.lu

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